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Get ready for a super-powered story! Imagine being so determined to learn that you teach yourself to read in secret! That’s what Frederick Douglass did! Born into a world where he wasn't free, this incredible kid refused to stay quiet. He escaped to freedom and became one of the BEST speakers EVER! People hung on every word he said! He used his brilliant mind—not a sword—to show everyone that slavery was completely wrong. He even became an advisor to President Lincoln! Join Mira and Finn as we uncover the true story of the boy who wrote his own future! You won't believe how smart and strong Frederick was! Tune in for History's Not Boring!